West Annapolis Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
U.S. Naval Academy
See where future generations of Navy and Marine Corps officers are trained at this historic federal service academy within a former fort in Annapolis harbor.
Chesapeake Bay Bridge
Attempt the nerve-racking drive across this long and notoriously scary bridge, which provides fabulous views of Chesapeake Bay for passengers.
Sandy Point State Park
Sunbathe on the beach, enjoy unrivaled views of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and go hiking, swimming, fishing and boating in this vast park.
Maryland State House
Appreciate the superb architecture and fascinating history of America’s first peacetime capitol and the oldest state capitol still in legislative use.
Maryland Quiet Waters Park
Stroll along miles of trails through grassy parkland, hardwood forests and riverfront promenades and check out the visitor center at this pretty park.
William Paca House
Learn about the life and explore the historic home of 18th-century lawyer and signer of the Declaration of Independence, William Paca.
Top hotels in West Annapolis
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baltimore BWI Airport
Overall; clean room, staff, free breakfast, and airport shuttle very good.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Baltimore BWI Airport
Crean room, the staff was so nice , the location is good
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Sonesta ES Suites Baltimore BWI Airport
Suite Rooms are Great.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Aloft BWI Baltimore Washington International Airport
More linen should be provided and we had a sheet with a thin blanket.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Motel 6 Laurel, DC - Washington Northeast
Generally a good place. Priced well. No issues
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Historic Inns of Annapolis
We used Vallet parking and Inn transportation to other parts of town. It would be convenient to have a small breakfast at the hotel.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Annapolis
Admiral Heights
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Admiral Heights and surrounding area, you can visit Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium and Maryland Hall for Creative Arts.
Historic District
While visiting Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Maryland State House and William Paca House.
Murray Hill
If you're spending some time in Murray Hill, Ballet Theater of Maryland and Spa Creek are top sights worth seeing.
Homewood
While there might not be top attractions in Homewood, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Maryland Hall for Creative Arts and Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium.
Winchester-on-the-Severn
While there might not be top attractions in Winchester-on-the-Severn, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium and Hammond-Harwood House.
Eastport
While visiting Eastport, you might make a stop by sights like Annapolis Maritime Museum and Annapolis Harbor.
